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His first year back in Perth didn’t quite live up to the hype- will Tim Kelly’s second be better?
His first year back in Perth didn’t quite live up to the hype- will Tim Kelly’s second be better?
The Eagles made some harsh cuts to their list to bring it under the new salary cap and fit the list size reductions without having much draft capital to address the deficit.
Despite the fact that South Melbourne had relocated to Sydney five years before the West Coast Eagles joined the AFL in 1987, the Eagles can lay claim to being one of the first two purpose-built clubs to take on the might of the Victorians in 1987.
This fourth part of the six-part series comprises five players that the Sydney Swans, West Coast Eagles and Western Bulldogs could least afford to lose in season 2021 plus a pre-draft honourable mention.
Moving onto the sixth combined team of 2020, I look at the Swans, Eagles and Bulldogs.
The West Coast Eagles and Western Bulldogs are good footy teams. They’re on the right path and should be thereabouts again next season. But – and there’s no two ways about this – they both failed in 2020.
The Collingwood Magpies have produced a famous one-point victory to end the West Coast Eagles’ season in a thrilling elimination final in Perth.
It’s a rematch of one of the classic recent deciders as the West Coast Eagles tackle the Collingwood Magpies in an elimination final at Optus Stadium. Join The Roar for live scores and commentary from 8:10pm (AEST).
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says he’s looking forward to seeing two of the competition’s premier ruckmen “go to town” on each other in Saturday night’s elimination final against West Coast.
He’s far from the biggest name switching clubs, but costing the Eagles just pick 54, former Giant Zac Langdon could prove this year’s Dan Butler.
He’s far from the biggest name switching clubs, but costing the Eagles just pick 54, former Giant Zac Langdon could prove this year’s Dan Butler.
He’s far from the biggest name switching clubs, but costing the Eagles just pick 54, former Giant Zac Langdon could prove this year’s Dan Butler.
A desperate smother from Geelong big man Mark Blicavs means West Coast will have to do things the hard way if they are to be crowned premiers in 2020.
A desperate smother from Geelong big man Mark Blicavs means West Coast will have to do things the hard way if they are to be crowned premiers in 2020.
A desperate smother from Geelong big man Mark Blicavs means West Coast will have to do things the hard way if they are to be crowned premiers in 2020.
West Coast need at least one result to fall their way over the weekend if they are to lock in an AFL top-four berth and finals double-chance.
The final round of the home-and-away season begins as the North Melbourne Kangaroos take on the West Coast Eagles at Metricon Stadium. Join The Roar for live scores from 7:10pm (AEST).
When the West Coast Eagles triumphed in the high-stakes match against St Kilda last Thursday it did more than just secure them a place in the finals. It also gave the side a crack at a top-four finish.
An intriguing clash between two top-eight sides gets Round 17 underway, as the St Kilda Saints take on the West Coast Eagles at The Gabba. Join The Roar for live scores from 7:10pm (AEST).
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he’s been spending some nervous nights in front of the TV as he attempts to guide his side into the finals for a sixth straight year.
It’s last-chance territory for the Western Bulldogs as they look to keep their finals hopes alive against the West Coast Eagles at Metricon Stadium. Join The Roar for live scores from 6:10pm (AEST).
The West Coast Eagles are looking to keep touch with the top four, while the Essendon Bombers will look to play spoiler at The Gabba. Join The Roar for live scores from 8:10pm (AEST).
West Coast were hoping to play North Melbourne in Perth in the AFL’s final round but their bid to buy the hosting rights for that match is set to be denied.
With only two rounds remaining in the 2020 home-and-away series there is still plenty of drama to play out.
With only two rounds remaining in the 2020 home-and-away series there is still plenty of drama to play out.
With only two rounds remaining in the 2020 home-and-away series there is still plenty of drama to play out.
His first year back in Perth didn’t quite live up to the hype- will Tim Kelly’s second be better?
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